Chapter 2: Installing Integration Utility

Table Of Contents

Installing Integration Utility

Software Requirements

Hardware Requirements

Supported Network Management Systems

Installing Integration Utility

Uninstalling Integration Utility

Installing Integration Utility

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This chapter describes the tasks you must perform to install and uninstall CiscoWorks Integration Utility.

This chapter contains:

•Software Requirements

•Hardware Requirements

•Supported Network Management Systems

•Installing Integration Utility

•Uninstalling Integration Utility

Software Requirements

You must run one of these operating systems:

On Unix:

•Solaris 10

On Windows:

•Windows 2008 Standard Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2

•Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2

•Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition

•Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition with SP1

Hardware Requirements

•Memory (RAM): 256 MB

•Space required: 300 MB (This includes the space required to extract the NMIDB package)

Supported Network Management Systems

Table 2-1 lists the Network Management Systems (NMS) supported by Integration Utility 1.10.

Table 2-1 Supported Network Management Systems 

Network Management System	Supported Platforms
HP Open View 9.1, 9.01, 9.0, 8.13, 8.1	Windows •Windows 2008 R2 Standard x 64 Edition •Windows 2008 Server Standard Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 •Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 Note Both 32-bit and 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above versions. •Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition •Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition Note Only 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above versions. Solaris •Solaris 10 Both local and remote integration are supported for these platforms. Soft Appliance Note Only remote integration is supported for Soft Appliance. For information on integrating HP OpenView- LMS, see NNMi Deployment Guide on the HP site.
HP OpenView 7.53, 7.51, 7.50	Windows: •Windows 2008 Server Standard Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 •Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 Note Both 32-bit and 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above versions. •Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition •Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition Note Only 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above versions. Solaris: •Solaris 10 Only remote integration is supported for the above platforms.
NetView 7.1.4, 7.1.5	Windows: •Windows 2008 Server Standard Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 •Windows 2008 Enterprise Edition Release 1 with SP1 and SP2 Note Both 32-bit and 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above platforms. •Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition •Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition Note Only 64-bit Operating Systems are supported on the above platforms. Only remote integration is supported for the above platforms.

Installing Integration Utility

The Integration Utility 1.10 is part of the LMS 4.0 product DVD. You can install Integration Utility 1.10 as a standlone product on your system. Run the setup.exe file from SystemDrive:\disk1\install\NMIM\setup.exe.

Installation Notes

Before you begin installing Integration Utility, ensure that you:

•Have administrator privileges to install the product.

•Install the Integration Utility on the same machine as your third-party NMS.

Installation Instructions

You can install the Integration Utility using either the Typical or Custom modes of installation.

For more information on Integration Utility installation, see Installing and Migrating to CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 4.0

User Inputs During Installation

At the end of Custom installation of Integration Utility, you are prompted to integrate the utility with the NMS.

You can select either:

•Integrate Now

Or

•Integrate Later

You are prompted to enter the following information if you choose the Integrate Now option:

•NM adapter to use for integration.

•CiscoWorks Server details to reach CiscoView from NMS map (standalone only)

–CiscoWorks Server name

–Port

–Protocol (HTTP or HTTPS)

•Option to get NMIDB updates from Cisco.com (Yes or No)

•Cisco.com login and password for updating NMIDB (Optional)

•Default browser path to launch LMS applications

See Integrating LMS Applications to NMS to know more about these fields.

If you select the Integrate Later option, you must enter these information when you start to integrate the LMS applications with the third party Network Management Systems.

Uninstalling Integration Utility

You can uninstall Integration Utility along with other LMS applications.

For more information on uninstallation, see Installing and Migrating to CiscoWorks LAN Management Solution 4.0.